Losing a smartphone can turn your day upside down -- but if you're not careful, the impact can be far worse than that. Studies report that identity fraud has risen 13% from 20120. With identity theft on the rise, it is more important than ever to make sure that all the data on your phone is safe and easily recoverable in case the device is lost or stolen.

Here is a smartphone infographic by the guys at BackgroundCheck.org which talks about the precautionary tips to keep your phone safe and find out what to do if your phone goes missing.